Psychometrist

Psychometrist
Locations: Markham

Monarch House is a child development centre providing seamless services to families impacted with autism spectrum disorder and related developmental delays. We have been providing clinical services across Canada for over 12 years and have a well-established reputation in our community. We have a spacious, professional, and welcoming office space with full administrative supports. We are looking to add psychometrists to our professional team to participate and assist in completing psychoeducational and developmental/ASD assessments. Come work with a team of diverse professionals.

Under the direct clinical supervision of a member of the Ontario College of Psychologists, the Psychometrist provides client care and service, including assessment and consultation, at Monarch House. The psychometrist will assess the cognitive, emotional and psychosocial functioning for children and youth.

**Assessment includes a combination of some, or all of the following activities**:

- Administering and scoring tests (e.g. ADOS, WISC, WIATT, WRAML, ABAS, Conners, ASEBA, etc.)
- Collecting case history information through review of medical records, conducting family and client interviews, and reviewing records and reports from other professionals
- Writing reports describing the assessment results
- Attending school visits and any follow up meetings, when applicable
- Communicating these results, with the exception of the diagnosis, to the client, the family and the team
- Completing necessary documentation in accordance with established standards and guidelines of Monarch House, and the College of Psychologists of Ontario

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Bachelor of Arts or Science in Psychology with a clinical emphasis, Masters preferred, including courses on the development and administration of psychometric instruments
- Experience administering, interpreting, and scoring psychological tests, psychometric assessments with children (ASOS-2, WISC-V, essential)
- Demonstrated abilities in diagnostic/testing, assessment and report writing for children and adults with physical, developmental and a broad range of disabilities
- Familiar with various learning and developmental disabilities and specific recommendations for school settings
- Ability to work with children with complex learning and developmental needs
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
- Strong written and communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to set priorities and complete tasks in a busy environment
- Current Criminal Reference Check (CRC) that includes a Vulnerable Sector Search administered by the Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC)

**Why you'll want to work for us**:
We are proud of our friendly environment, supportive leadership and the knowledgeable team members who make it all possible. That is why we do everything we can to show our appreciation. Our training, mentoring and education programs will provide you with opportunities for continued learning - and support and guidance whenever you need it.
- **Competitive Compensation** Competitive salaries with an extended health benefits package fully covered by Monarch House for salaried employees and part-time or contract employees with 25+ hours/week.
- **Work-life balance** At Monarch House, you will have flexibility to manage your schedule to maintain work-life balance. You will be supported with mental and physical health resources through our employee assistance program (EAP) Inkblot, extended benefits through CanadaLife, and a management team that truly cares for your well-being so that you can be your best self for the families we serve.
- **Develop your skills and grow your career** With professional learning opportunities and a wide range of experience on the team **you will find mentorship when you need it** You’ll have autonomy to explore and reach your career goals Career advancement is highly encouraged

**How to Apply**
- We thank all interested applicants, however, only those under consideration will be contacted._
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**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $30.00-$40.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Markham, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Psychometrist: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location